Spain

King Felipe's plane forced to divert on way to northern Spain

The plane carrying the King of Spain was forced to make a diversion on a recent trip as bad weather affected its flight path. Felipe VI was on board a plane headed for Vigo on November 12th 2021 when conditions at the city’s airport became too foggy to land. The aircraft was diverted to nearby Santiago de Compostela where it landed safely. The king was around half an hour late for his…
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British Royals

Souvenir teatowels? It must be time for a Jubilee

You can’t have a Jubilee without a souvenir teatowel and the release of the first official mementoes tied to the Platinum celebrations for the 70th anniversary of The Queen’s reign in 2022 didn’t disappoint. The appearance of souvenirs was another reminder that the countdown to this historic event is well and truly under way. Elizabeth II will have reigned for 70 years as of February 6th…
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Monaco

Princess Charlene is back in Monaco

Princess Charlene is back in Monaco. She was photographed with her husband and children at the Prince’s Palace after arriving home on November 8th 2021. Charlene’s return to the principality comes after a stay of around six months in South Africa. The princess was unable to return to Monaco after complications from an ear, nose and throat infection stopped her from flying. Just last…
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British Royals

Another big moment in the Platinum Jubilee countdown

It is now exactly three months until the Queen reaches her Platinum Jubilee. On February 6th 2022, Her Majesty will have ruled for exactly seventy years, the first British Monarch to reach that milestone. She is expected to spend the day itself at Sandringham and that’s where she is as the four month countdown takes place. The Queen is understood to be staying at Wood Farm on the Norfolk…
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